Finding the Third Proportional to 161,358 and 350,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,358 and 350,310 is: 760,526.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,358 : 350,310 = 350,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,358/350,310 = 350,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,358x = 350,310 × 350,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,358x = 122,717,096,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,717,096,100/161,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,526.88
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